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August 29, 2008, Friday

Serena Williams injured her left knee and pulled out of the Bank of the West Classic in Stanford, Calif., on Saturday, becoming the third singles player on the United States Olympic women’s tennis team with a knee injury. She retired while...

July 20, 2008, Sunday

Martina Navratilova's illustrious career will end without an Olympic medal. She has done everything else -- dozens of Grand Slam titles and years ranked No.1 -- but one last hurrah, as an Olympic rookie at age 47, did not pan out.

The United States Open match that began Monday on the high-profile court in Louis Armstrong Stadium did not end until yesterday at 5:28 p.m. in the much more modest confines of Court 10. After four days, three court changes, one injured chair umpire,...

Enduring more bad weather, Ai Sugiyama of Japan won her semifinal match yesterday and then beat Kim Clijsters of Belgium, 3-6, 7-5, 6-4, to capture the State Farm Women's Classic in Scottsdale, Ariz. The final was delayed 45 minutes by rain and...

March 3, 2003, Monday

Amélie Mauresmo made a strong comeback before a home crowd, beating Japan's Ai Sugiyama, 7-5, 6-2, yesterday to reach the quarterfinals of the $585,000 Gaz de France. Mauresmo, seeded third, was sidelined for three and a half months because of...

February 7, 2003, Friday

Anna Kournikova rallied from a big second-set deficit to defeat Ai Sugiyama, 6-4, 7-5, yesterday and reach the final of the Shanghai Open in China. Kournikova, who has never won a singles title on the WTA Tour, reached her fourth final and first...

September 15, 2002, Sunday

Lindsay Davenport overpowered Ai Sugiyama of Japan again today, making her 7 for 7 since their first mismatch back in 1993. Big deal, right? Yes, big deal. Big deal because this is not the same Davenport, the former No. 1-ranked player. Not yet....

August 11, 2002, Sunday

Surrounded by young players with the attention spans of channel surfers, in the middle of the hard-abs generation, Monica Seles has maintained a concentration and perspective that has left her at peace with her place in the game. She does not...

June 30, 2002, Sunday

Mary Pierce, playing her first match since the Australian Open, beat seventh-seeded Ai Sugiyama, 6-3, 6-3, in the opening round of the $140,000 Sarasota Open in Florida yesterday. Pierce, a Sarasota resident, will face the winner of today's match...